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1、2022年江苏省泰州市高考英语二调试卷一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共37.5分）AMy favourite Books Posted by Catherine Chung,a great writerStories of Your Life and Others by Ted ChiangThis collection contains several maths stories.The one I recommend is Division By Zero,aboutJane Parkinson,a brilliant German mathematician.To her great
2、despair,she ends up proving thatmathematics is inconsistent and is able to prove that any two numbers are equal.Abeautiful,thought-provoking（发人深省的）story about belief,understanding,and faith.The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko OgawaIts about a woman who comes to work for a once-great mathematic
3、ian.Due to a brain injury,hehas only 80 minutes of short-term memory available to him before he forgets everything.lt isfilled with beautiful maths,simply and clearly described alongside finely drawn relationshipsbetween the characters.Too Much Happiness by Alice MunroKovalevskaya was a 19th-century
4、 mathematician at a time when women were not allowed inmost of Europe to attend university.She married a man who promised to take her to Germany tostudy.She made major contributions to the field and became the first woman in Russia to obtaina doctorate in mathematics.The Ore Miners Wife by Karl lagn
5、emmaIt is about a miner who thinks hes discovered the proof to the problem：construct a square,equalin area to a given circle.His wife,not knowing what has suddenly taken his attention and histime,fears he is being unfaithful.A moving exploration of the joys of entering a problem wholeand the desire
6、and impossibility of truly knowing those we love.1.What does I refer to in Paragraph 1?A.Catherine Chung.B.Ted Chiang.C.Jane Parkinson.D.Yoko Ogawa.2.Which book is about a pioneering Russian woman mathematician?A.Stories of Your Life and Others.B.The Housekeeper and the Professor.C.Too Much Happines
7、s.D.The Ore Miners Wife.3.What do the listed books have in common?A.They tell love stories.B.They involve mathematics.C.They explore human relationship.D.They reveal peoples inner world.BWhen Narayanswami was invited to a dinner by a friend who worked at Nasas Jet PropulsionLaboratory,she was excite
8、d.Many of the guests flew planes.I must have expressed someyearning（渴望）,she says,because someone told her：You should join the Hying club!The next day Narayanswami,who was 57 at the time,arranged to meet an instructor.nI said：Arent I too old?He said：Weve got students in their 80s.*Narayanswami grew u
9、p in Southall,west London,and at grammar school suffered horrific racistbullying.The library provided shelter.But,as she reached her late teens,she felt family pressurefor an arranged marriage；1 really protested,she says.nBut I want to be an astronaut!Mymother made a promise.4 As long as you are get
10、ting an education,we will not look fbr ahusband fbr you.Narayanswami studied biology at Leicester University,then did a PhD at St Andrews,followedby postdoctoral research at the University of California.Every time you move you get furtheraway,her dad remarked on the phone.I didnt feel I would be abl
11、e to escape unless I did,“she says.In 2020,aged 64,Narayanswami finished 423 flight hours she needed to earn her pilotslicense.Then she applied to Nasas astronaut corps,but received a very appreciativerejection.Even now,at 66,she says：I havent been able to figure out how to deal with it.ltdoesnt go
12、away.The racist bullying she received as a child has cast a very long shadow.Flying has helped.lt is a workout：she has to tow the plane out to the taxiway.And it offers adifferent perspective.I can see eagles,bears,mountain lions,birds of prey.I love the beauty ofthe clouds.They are like hills.V ast
13、er than our hills,1 she says.New possibilities have arisen-Narayanswami chairs the board of the General Aviation第2页，共21页Awards in the US-but she finds relaxing difficult.In flight,she is part of a huge network ofpeople who are communicating by radio frequency.There is no sense of skin colour.We are
14、alltied together by our voices.*4.How did the instructors words sound to Narayanswami?A.Disappointing.B.Embarrassing.C.Annoying.D.Encouraging.5.What does the underlined word that in Paragraph 3 refer to?A.Accepting an arranged marriage.B.Receiving an education.C.Keeping a distance.D.Making a promise
15、.6.What does Narayanswami think of Nasas rejection?A.It indicates prejudice against her.B.It ruins her childhood memory.C.It raises concern for her age.D.It leaves room for negotiation.7.What does flying bring to Narayanswami?A.A good way of relaxation.B.A different dimension of life.C.A rich knowle
16、dge of wild life.D.A full exhibition of leadership.cAt Jenner Park Primary School in Wales,pupils between the ages of seven and nine are writingletters to residents of a local care home.The initiative sees children and their elderly pen pals（笔友）exchange updates about their lives,helping to build rel
17、ationships between generationswhile also giving the children an understanding of the value of writing letters by hand-anactivity thats becoming less and less common.Laura Johnson,the teacher who coordinates（协调）the scheme at Jenner Park,says：All ofour writing is for a purpose.That the key in getting
18、children to value handwriting.*As soon asyou put an audience there,knowing that someone out there is going to be reading it-whetherthats parents or another group of children-theres always the real sense of pride to go alongwith it,says Johnson.The school maintains a focus on handwriting throughout t
19、he years,from dedicated handwritingclasses in the prep school to a calligraphy club offered to the older groups.lt has createdsomething called the pen license.lt allows younger children to move from using a pencil to penonce theyve reached a certain standard.Theres a lot of excitement about reaching
20、 that penlicence stage,says Johnson.Johnson adds that developing students*writing in this way matters for their life after school：For us,its important that we create citizens of the future who have a set of life skills that canmake them successful.*The dominance of technology is a challenge,she admi
21、ts,but she alsobelieves both tools have their place.Obviously were competing with technologycontinuously/she says.And I know there are people there saying you dont need to botherabout handwriting because tech is out there.But we dont see it as competing.Were trying to getpupils to realize that there
22、s a place for handwriting,and to know when its important to useeach.18.Why does the school launch the initiative?A.To help children to find the meaning of handwriting.B.To encourage children to show pity for the aged.C.To persuade children to choose proper courses.D.To urge children to acknowledge t
23、he audience.9.What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us about the school?A.Its after-class activities.B.Its practice in handwriting.C.Its academic achievements.D.Its innovation in technology.10.What can we infer from the last paragraph about handwriting?A.It will win against technology.B.It will give way
24、 to technology.C.It will co-exist with technology.D.It will cause confusion to people.11.Which can be a suitable title for the text?A.Handwriting promotes the pen pal schemeB.Slow communication reduces misunderstandingC.Creative ideas for dealing with challenges gain popularityD.Putting pen to paper
25、 contributes to a love of the written wordD第4页，共21页People who regularly sleep for six hours or less each night in middle age are more likely todevelop dementia（痴呆）than those who routinely manage seven hours,according to a majorstudy into the disease.Researchers found a 30%greater risk of dementia in
26、 those who during their 50s,60s and 70sconsistently had a short nights sleep,regardless of other risk factors such as heart condition andpoor mental health.Sabia,an author of the study at the university of Paris and her colleagues analyzed survey datafrom University College Londons Whitehall U study
27、,which launched in 1985 and followedthe health and lifestyles of more than 10,000 British volunteers.The French team focused onnearly 8,000 participants who self-reported their sleep patterns.During 25 years of follow-up,521 participants developed dementia,with most diagnosed intheir late 70%.Writin
28、g in Nature Communications,the scientists described how those whoroutinely got six hours of sleep or less each night in their 50s and 60s were 30%more likely todevelop dementia than those who typically managed seven hours.The study does not prove that seeping too little causes dementia,since sleep l
29、oss itself may beone of the earliest symptoms of the disease.But some scientists believe the results strengthenevidence that continuous poor sleep may at least contribute to the disease.The first pathological（病理上的）changes that lead to dementia occur one to two decadesbefore the disease becomes obvio
30、us,as sticky proteins called amyloid build up in thebrain.When the 1985 Whitehall II study first assessed the sleep of volunteers who laterdeveloped dementia,this process had probably not started.This meant that if they were sleepingtoo littlejt was unlikely to have been caused by dementia-related b
31、rain changes.It strengthens the evidence that poor sleep in middle age could cause or worsen dementia inlater life,said Dr.Liz Coulthard,a consultant senior lecturer in dementia neurology.It makessense to take measures to improve sleep such as going outside during daylight hours to helpmaintain the
32、natural rhythms that promote good sleep,avoiding too much alcohol orcaffeine,particularly before bed,and finding a bedtime routine that works for you.112.What risk factor for dementia does the passage focus on?A.Sleep loss.B.Age.C.Poor mental health.D.Heart condition.13.How did French scientists get
33、 the research findings?A.By making a comparison.B.By monitoring sleep patterns.C.By interviewing British volunteers.D.By analyzing previous survey data.14.In what tone do the scientists talk about the research?A.Casual.B.Doubtful.C.Negative.D.Cautious.15.What is the purpose of the last paragraph?A.T
34、o give examples.B.To collect proofs.C.To offer suggestions.D.To present arguments.二、阅读七选五(本大题共5小题，共12.5分)I am not sure how many books I have reread,but perhaps it is fewer than the average person.(1)The source material,though,is of course not.I used to take the same approach to books as I did to tra
35、vel：dont go to the same placetwice.Life is too short.(2)Then I realized that the fact that life is short might work the otherway around,too：if you know you enjoy something,or somewhere,then why not return?Recently I reread Joseph Hellers Catch-22.1 was inspired to do so when reminded of how he*dresp
36、ond when people rudely asked him why hed never written anything as good：Who has?Catch-22 pretty much saved my life when I first read it.(3)I had dropped out of schooltwice,didnt leave the house at all and didnt have a life.lt felt as though I hadnt laughed in sucha long time.(4)It managed to take me
37、 out of the dark world,and though its themes are,of course,serious,itscleverness cheered me greatly.I related to its characters who are themselves trapped.I am nowplanning to reread the sort of books that inspired me in my own writing.I wont take a break altogether from reading the most recent relea
38、ses.I love the smell of newbooks fresh from the printers.A.Catch-22 had me laughing.B.My favourites are secondhand editions.C.There is discomfort in reading recently-released books.D.At that time I was an extremely depressed 17-year-old.E.For me,the pleasure of rereading is a newly discovered one.第6
39、 页，共 21页F.There is so much to read and so much to see and experience.G.Howe ver J have determined to dip more frequently into the old ones.16.A.AEB.Bc.cD.DE.F.FG.G17.A.AB.BC.CD.DE.EF.FG.G18.A.AB.BC.CD.DE.EF.FG.G19.A.AB.BC.CD.DE.EF.FG.G20.A.AB.BC.CD.DE.EF.FG.G三、完形填空(本大题共15小题，共15.0分)Literature was som
40、ething I was interested in.At school I was that kid who stuck his hand up to(21)aloud from the Shakespeare play.Over the holidays I would visit the(22)and readliteratures.While my generation was playing after school,!was in a ghetto(贫 民 区)learningto(23).I lived then in Lagos.The ghetto landlords had
41、 unlimited(24).They could throw families withall their possessions out into the street.Annoyed,!wrote about(25).Those pieces were notpublished.Then it occurred to me to write a story about them.This began my long(26)in therigorous craft(严谨构思)of the short story.However,after finishing my A-levels,I h
42、ad a job working fbr a paint company.(27)in Lagoswas so terrible that it took three hours to get to work.I would wake up at 4 a.m.and write fbr anhour before(28)work.When I(29),I would sleep and then write till one oclock.The first(30)took a year.I got myself(31)from work and bought a typewriter wit
43、h theseverance pay(解雇金).1 began(32).1 sent the manuscript(手 稿)to many(33),whoall turned it down.Then,one morning,a letter came from Longmans1 African Writers Series.I remember giving acry of(34)That moment changed everything.!was 19.With the publication of Flowers andShadows,the life I was meant to
44、live(35).21.A.thinkB.readC.cryD.speak22.A.librariesB.charitiesC.exhibitionsD.attractions23.A.actB.writeC.cookD.paint24.A.talentsB.wealthC.powersD.freedom25.A.friendshipB.possibilitiesC.injusticesD.welfare26.A.memoryB.sufferingC.serviceD.adventure27.A.TrafficB.ClimateC.AccommodationD.Security28.A.mak
45、ing up forB.getting down toC.looking forward toD.setting out fbr29.A.resignedB.retiredC.returnedD.resolved30.A.optionB.draftC.visitD.picture31.A.freedB.inspiredC.firedD.prevented32.A.re-writingB.withdrawingC.job-huntingD.exploring33.A.friendsB.teachersC.writersD.publishers34.A.fearB.joyC.painD.sorro
46、w35.A.endedB.changedC.beganD.improved四、语法填空(本大题共1 小题，共 15.0分)36.The traditional Chinese lunar calendar divides a year into 24 solar terms.The SpringEquinox(春分),as the fourth term of the year starts on March 20(1)endson April 4 this year.The Spring Equinox signals the equal(2)(long)of the day and nig
47、ht time.Theday of the Spring Equinox is(3)the sun is directly above the equator.After theequinox,the sun moves northwards,resulting in(4)(gradual)longer day timein the Northern Hemisphere and longer night in the Southern Hemisphere.Standing an egg upright is a popular game across the country during
48、the Spring Equinox.ltis an old custom that(5)(date)back to 4,000 years ago.People practice thistradition to celebrate the coming of spring.lt(6)(believe)that if someone canmake the egg standee will have good luck in the future.The Spring Equinox is(7)good time to fly kites.In ancient times,people di
49、d nothave good medical resources.So(8)(pray)fbr good health,they wrote theirmedical issues on paper kite.When the kite was(9)the air,people would cut off第 8 页，共 21页the string to let the paper kite float away,(10)(symbolize)the flying away ofdiseases.五、书面表达(本大题共2小题，共40.0分)37.假定你是李华，读完外教Mr.Brown推荐的一些英
50、文小说后，你的收获很大。请你给他写一封感谢信，内容包括：1.表示感谢；2.你的收获；3.希望得到进一步指导。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Mr.Brown,Yours,Li Hua38.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。A Narrow EscapeA feeling of terror came over ten-year-old Chet Roscow.He had been swimming in theMatawan River by himself.But he had the idea that som